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now look another line set to move in. [ obama ] i'm barack obama, and i approve this message. [ female announcer ] every woman who believes decisions about our bodies and our health care should be our own is troubled mitt romney supports overturning roe versus wade. romney backed a law that outlaws all abortion -- even in cases of rape and incest. and that's not all. i'll cut off funding to planned parenthood. [ female announcer ] for women, planned parenthood means life-saving cancer screenings and family-planning services. but, for mitt romney... planned parenthood. we're going to get rid of that. >>> so one of the big questions today, could something have been done to prevent this tragedy in colorado? >> good question. dwayne stanton a detective with the metro poll tan police department here in d.c. he's now president and director of progressive security consultants where he works on high-profile and celebrity cases. it's clear there's a whole lot we still don't know about this suspect and exactly what happened. but based on what we do know you've got some ideas. >> unfortunately no
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president obama said no, it would not prevent the u.s. from being hit like paris was. >> the pressure is increasing on the president to go after isis and syria with u.s. soldiers. steve handelsman. >> thank you, steve. >>> the question of how the u.s. should help syrian refugees is splitting the nation and one community is welcoming them with open arms and that is good news for a syrian that lives there and fears for the life of her family. david culver has that story coming up in the next half hour. >> our top story is the weather and we have nasty stuff headed our way and a big storm hitting the middle of the country hard right now. strong wins and heavy rains swept across iowa today and the same storms knocked out power and damaged buildings in arkansas. some businesses even had to shut down. doug, is this thing coming our way? >> it is coming our way, jim, but we're not going to see anything like what they've seen out west. this was a monster of a storm across the plains and mountains of colorado and across the mississippi valley. for
president obama said no, it would not prevent the u.s. from being hit like paris was. >> the pressure is increasing on the president to go after isis and syria with u.s. soldiers. steve handelsman. >> thank you, steve. >>> the question of how the u.s. should help syrian refugees is splitting the nation and one community is welcoming them with open arms and that is good news for a syrian that lives there and fears for the life of her family. david culver has that story...
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stay i'm barack obama and i approve this message. [romney singing]: oh beautiful, for spacious skies, for amber waves of grain, for purple mountains majesty, above the fruited plain, america, america, god shed his grace on thee, and crowned thy good, with brotherhood... >>> we're continuing to follow breaking news in aurora, colorado. a gunman opened fire inside a movie theater, killing 12 people. 50 others were hurt. it happened during the midnight premiere of the new batman film "the dark knight rises." federal law enforcement says the suspected gunman is 24-year-old james holmes and he is in custody at this time. witnesses say the gunman was wearing a gas mask when he set off some sort of gas canister in the theater and then shot anyone who tried to leave. >>> and right now, president obama is in ft. myers, florida, earlier today he released a statement on the mass shooting in colorado. it reads in part, "michelle and i are shocked and saddened by the horrific and tragic shooting in colorado. it goes on to say, federal and local l
stay i'm barack obama and i approve this message. [romney singing]: oh beautiful, for spacious skies, for amber waves of grain, for purple mountains majesty, above the fruited plain, america, america, god shed his grace on thee, and crowned thy good, with brotherhood... >>> we're continuing to follow breaking news in aurora, colorado. a gunman opened fire inside a movie theater, killing 12 people. 50 others were hurt. it happened during the midnight premiere of the new batman film...
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. >>> now from the forces of nature to the fight over taxes, today president obama reopened the debate over those so-called bush era tax cuts. he wants to extend them but not forever and not for everyone. nbc news political director, chief white house correspondent chuck todd is at the white house. >> reporter: president obama laid down his marker on taxes today, trying to create a wedge between middle class tax cuts and tax breaks for the rich. >> i believe it's time to let the tax cuts for the wealthiest americans, folks like myself, to expire. >> reporter: the president called for a temporary, one-year extension of the bush era tax cut but only on households making less than $250,000 a year, saving the debate on what to do about tax cuts for the wealthy until after the election. >> let's not hold the vast majority of americans and our entire economy hostage while we debate the merits of another tax cut for the wealthy. my opponent will fight to keep them in place. i will fight to end them. >> reporter: that opponent mitt romney in a radio interview slammed the president's announceme
. >>> now from the forces of nature to the fight over taxes, today president obama reopened the debate over those so-called bush era tax cuts. he wants to extend them but not forever and not for everyone. nbc news political director, chief white house correspondent chuck todd is at the white house. >> reporter: president obama laid down his marker on taxes today, trying to create a wedge between middle class tax cuts and tax breaks for the rich. >> i believe it's time to...
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chuck bell wil i'm barack obama and i approve this message. [romney singing]: oh beautiful, for spacious skies, for amber waves of grain, for purple mountains majesty, above the fruited plain, america, america, god shed his grace on thee, and crowned thy good, with brotherhood... >> we're getting our first glimpse of james holmes sitting in a courtroom in aurora, colorado, for a preliminary hearing. we'll listen in as the legal proceedings and they will be brief get underway. >> good morning. mr. holmes, this matter comes on for what we call an initial advisement pursuant to rule 5. deputy, if you could please step back. you have a right to remain silent. you make any statements they can and will be used against you and you have a right to be represented by an attorney. if you could not afford one amidst statutory guidelines, i would appoint one at no cost to yourself. any plea must be voluntarily. not the result of coercion. the -- typically you have a right to be advised of the charges. you have a right to be advised of the charges. the duty
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so where did the obama stimulus money go? windmills from china. electric cars from finland 79% of the 2.1 billion in stimulus grants awarded through it went to overseas companies. [ romney ] i'm mitt romney and i approve this message. in the black forest. [ metallic bell toll ] [ car speeding down the road, lightning strikes ] where things aren't always what they seem. [ wolves howling ] because thrills hide in the shadows just waiting at every turn. [ coaster whoosh ] brave the black forest on verbolten. the all-new multi-launch coaster. only at busch gardens. >>> prince george's county police are offering a $25,000 reward for help to catch a suspect killer. authorities are looking for rudy guerra. police believe he shot a man last week in langley park. police are warning people not to approach him as he's considered harmed and dangerous. call drim stoppers at 866-41-tips. >>> investigators say 60-year-old hays dennis was stabbed in the chest during a dispute at the gold star cab company on q street southwest. the company was closed at the time b
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so where did the obama stimulus money go? windmills from china. electric cars from finland 79% of the 2.1 billion in stimulus grants awarded through it went to overseas companies. [ romney ] i'm mitt romney and i approve this message. >>> this is a safe city and a safe state and a safe country. and we need to recognize that we can't allow people that are aberrations of nature to take away the joys and freedoms that we enjoy. >> it's too early to know why the gunman chose a theater full of the people watching "the dark knight rises" for his attack but there are erie parallels between the franchise and the shooting. in this movie a masked villain uses guns and explosives on a football stadium and kills people in public at the stock exchange. the joker kills the audience of a television show in the graphic novel and a batman video game takes place in an abandoned movie theater. we hope you stay with news4 for our coverage of the tragedy in colorado. we'll have the latest tomorrow morning at 6:00 a.m. and for up to the minute information head to our w
so where did the obama stimulus money go? windmills from china. electric cars from finland 79% of the 2.1 billion in stimulus grants awarded through it went to overseas companies. [ romney ] i'm mitt romney and i approve this message. >>> this is a safe city and a safe state and a safe country. and we need to recognize that we can't allow people that are aberrations of nature to take away the joys and freedoms that we enjoy. >> it's too early to know why the gunman chose a...
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president obama and the first family led the march over the bridge. the spot where police violently beat tyists 50 years ago today. it came to be known as bloody sunday and as jay gray reports, that moment galvanized the movement and led to the passage of the voting rights act. >> reporter: voices of hope and freedom climb above the crowds in selma. just like a half senly here. it was 50 years ago today a group of peaceful protesters marching for equality, including the righ were violently turned back as they tried to cross the edmond pettis bridge. >> we were beaten tear gassed some of us was left bloody right here on this bridge. >> congressman john lewis was a foot soldier on the bridge that day. >> i tell you it's good to be in selma one more time. >> reporter: back with tens of thousands, including former president swrub george bush first lady laura, and close to 100 members of congress to remember what happened here and how far these difficult first steps have carried our nation. >> if someone had told me we were crossing this bridge that one da
president obama and the first family led the march over the bridge. the spot where police violently beat tyists 50 years ago today. it came to be known as bloody sunday and as jay gray reports, that moment galvanized the movement and led to the passage of the voting rights act. >> reporter: voices of hope and freedom climb above the crowds in selma. just like a half senly here. it was 50 years ago today a group of peaceful protesters marching for equality, including the righ were...
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i'm barack obama and i approve this message. [romney singing]: oh beautiful, for spacious skies, for amber waves of grain, for purple mountains majesty, above the fruited plain, america, america, god shed his grace on thee, and crowned thy good, with brotherhood... . >>> the latest now on that deadly shooting at a movie theater in aurora, colorado. james holmes walked intoing a packed they alternative threw a canister that spewed smoke. then police say he opened fire killing 12 people and wounding dozens of others. witnesses are describing the terrifying scene. >> a guy walks in dressed all in black, helmet, gas mask, black armor. >> he threw this big green can of gas and he threw it and it exploded. designee looked so calm when he did it. it was scary. he waited for the bombs to explode before he did anything, before he made any type of move. then after both were exploded that's when he began to shoot. >> i had a gun in my face. dead people were around me. i was crying. at one point i almost collapsed and had a panic attack. >>
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today, president obama was also asked about mr. romney's controversial comment regarding the 47% of americans who don't pay income taxes. >> are there people who abuse the system? yes. both at the bottom and at the top. because there are a whole bunch of millionaires who aren't paying taxes at all, either. >> reporter: one thing the president said today at that forum is getting a lot of attention. he said he had learned that you can't change washington from the inside. now, he may not have meant it exactly the way it came out, scott, but governor romney sure noticed it and is already saying he would change washington from the inside. >> pelley: nancy, thank you. president obama was also out with the tv ad today in islamabad, pakistan. in the ad, mr. obama and secretary of state clinton denounced that american-made anti-islamic film that has touched off riots throughout the middle east and the muslim world. the u.s.edly spend $70,000 on these ads. >> since our founding, the united states has been a nation that respects all faiths. w
today, president obama was also asked about mr. romney's controversial comment regarding the 47% of americans who don't pay income taxes. >> are there people who abuse the system? yes. both at the bottom and at the top. because there are a whole bunch of millionaires who aren't paying taxes at all, either. >> reporter: one thing the president said today at that forum is getting a lot of attention. he said he had learned that you can't change washington from the inside. now, he may...
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because president obama knows that fairness for women means a stronger middle class for america. [ obama ] i'm barack obama and i approve this message. >>> record breaking heat for sure. we've seen those numbers well above 100 degrees today. 104 the high temperature, the highest temperature ever recorded in the month of june right there at reagan national airport. 104 there. 102 in fredricksburg. leesburg coming in at 100 degrees. martinsburg, west virginia at 102. out towards the eastern shore, a temperature there around 99 degrees, close to the 100-degree mark. this is what we're watching now. we know it's hot out there. right now we're watching a severe line of thunderstorms making its way through ohio. that line is most likely going to progress across our region throughout the rest of the evening into the overnight hours. stay with us with this line. this is a very dangerous line of storms. we'll continue to watch it here on nbc4. >>> a water alert is on for people in howard county. residents are asked to conserve water to prevent a possible shortage in the coming weeks. the problem
because president obama knows that fairness for women means a stronger middle class for america. [ obama ] i'm barack obama and i approve this message. >>> record breaking heat for sure. we've seen those numbers well above 100 degrees today. 104 the high temperature, the highest temperature ever recorded in the month of june right there at reagan national airport. 104 there. 102 in fredricksburg. leesburg coming in at 100 degrees. martinsburg, west virginia at 102. out towards the...
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obama sidelines intelligence agencies to get intelligence on trump. fox news anchors napolitano's reporting. and they sadirector comey said twitter allegations are not true. >> we have looked carefully inside the fbi. >> thursday is our chance to end obamacare. >> president trump was pivoting to his other objectives like tax rye fo reform and he said it all starts with repealing the affordable care act. >> in other words, we have to know what this is before we can do the big tax cuts. we got to get it done. >> house republicans are scrambling to make changes to their replace mants plament pla to get republicans on board. >>> almost overshadowed today, the so far smooth confirmation process of neil gorsuch. the senate began confirmation hearings today. independent and go where the law takes him. he spoke of the late justice antonin scalia, the man he's nominated to replace. >> words matter. the judge's job is to follow the words that are in the law, not replace them with those that aren't. >> democrats called the circumstances of this week's hearings d
obama sidelines intelligence agencies to get intelligence on trump. fox news anchors napolitano's reporting. and they sadirector comey said twitter allegations are not true. >> we have looked carefully inside the fbi. >> thursday is our chance to end obamacare. >> president trump was pivoting to his other objectives like tax rye fo reform and he said it all starts with repealing the affordable care act. >> in other words, we have to know what this is before we can do the...
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. >>> president obama's cabinet continues to take shape as his second term begins. hilda soleis announced she will be leaving, and jack lew will be nominated to replace tim geithner. >>> a developing story north of the border, residents in canada are pleading or outside help to rescue a group of whales trapped in sea ice. right now, the mammals are gathered around a single hole in the ice. the villagers are can go the canadian government to send an ice breaker quickly top a team from the canada fishery department is expected to arrive today. >>> now, for a look at the weather. it is kind of depressing, hopefully, they fare okay. dylan dreyer is here with the weather. >> thank you, good to be back. weatherwise, the east coast enjoying a really nice january thaw. in fact by the time we get to the weekend, temperatures will be well above average perhaps as much as 20 degrees. right now, we're talking about a lot of rain and it's falling around louisiana especially. yesterday, we picked up two to three inches of rainfall across parts of eastern texas. now, that heavy ra
. >>> president obama's cabinet continues to take shape as his second term begins. hilda soleis announced she will be leaving, and jack lew will be nominated to replace tim geithner. >>> a developing story north of the border, residents in canada are pleading or outside help to rescue a group of whales trapped in sea ice. right now, the mammals are gathered around a single hole in the ice. the villagers are can go the canadian government to send an ice breaker quickly top a...
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president obama flew in just a short time ago. his plan is not to attend the vigil, but to visit privately with the jrd, the grieving families and with local officials. we're expecting to hear from him later tonight and we'll have his remarks for you. it's been almost three days since the shootings at the theater in aurora. in that time, we've learned more about the victims, the survivors, and the young man accused. we've learned that in this summer of fantasy super heroes, the heroes here were very real. and the day began on an intimate note as family, friends, and strangers took comfort in fellowship and prayer. we begin tonight with savanna guthrie. >> there are more than a hundred churches in aurora, colorado. this morning, it was as if all of them were full. >> it's really difficult to be here after what happened last friday. >> at mississippi avenue baptist church, pastor mitchell hamilton tried to make sense of the horror and the loss. >> you know, i've been asked a lot of questions in the course of this, whether it was the
president obama flew in just a short time ago. his plan is not to attend the vigil, but to visit privately with the jrd, the grieving families and with local officials. we're expecting to hear from him later tonight and we'll have his remarks for you. it's been almost three days since the shootings at the theater in aurora. in that time, we've learned more about the victims, the survivors, and the young man accused. we've learned that in this summer of fantasy super heroes, the heroes here were...
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so where did the obama stimulus money go? windmills from china. electric cars from finland 79% of the 2.1 billion in stimulus grants awarded through it went to overseas companies. [ romney ] i'm mitt romney and i approve this message. >>> now we know the name of the cab company manager who was killed in southwest d.c. last night. police say 60-year-old hayes dennis was stabbed in the chest at the gold star cab company on q street. dennis was rushed to hospital where he was pronounced dead. police are still looking for the suspect heading north on hack street. mechanics and other employees stay late. the motive of this crime still unclear tonight. >>> some religious and civic leaders in prince george's county say they are offended by the renewed push to bring a new vegas style casino to the county. they protested outside the county administration building today. the group is opposed to governor martin o'malley's push to bring a sixth casino into the state. that casino would be located at national harbor. governor wants to hold a special summer sess
so where did the obama stimulus money go? windmills from china. electric cars from finland 79% of the 2.1 billion in stimulus grants awarded through it went to overseas companies. [ romney ] i'm mitt romney and i approve this message. >>> now we know the name of the cab company manager who was killed in southwest d.c. last night. police say 60-year-old hayes dennis was stabbed in the chest at the gold star cab company on q street. dennis was rushed to hospital where he was pronounced...
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president obama says more screenings would shut them out completely and promises to veto any more legislation. >> governors are protesting refugees entering their states concerned about possible links to terrorism. in arlington county, everyone is welcome. that's the message on the county website. it's comfortling for those living here waiting for their family and friends to escape. wn one woman said she left 10 years ago and worked at a restaurant in lebanon and has family living there. >> reporter: they want to leave? >> everybody wants to go out, everybody because they will die. >> reporter: over 60% of washington viewers who responded to our question on facebook today believe the u.s. should refuse entry to syrian refugees. >> we're keeping an eye on minneapolis where protesters are protesting a police precinct and throwing rocks and bottles and their encampment. the organizers presenting black lives matter say the people who tried to hurt the officers are not part of their organized protest and making them look bad. they're demanding justice for an unarmed black man named clark. saying t
president obama says more screenings would shut them out completely and promises to veto any more legislation. >> governors are protesting refugees entering their states concerned about possible links to terrorism. in arlington county, everyone is welcome. that's the message on the county website. it's comfortling for those living here waiting for their family and friends to escape. wn one woman said she left 10 years ago and worked at a restaurant in lebanon and has family living there....
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today the house will vote for the 31st time to repeal president obama ee's health care law. zero chance the senate will go along. n nbc's brian mooar joins us for those details. >>> hi, lynn. it is strictly for show, but it plays to the base of both parties. the house is voting today to repeal president obama's health care law. >> we are standing here for the american people against the largest middle-class tax increase in the history of the united states, and we will not stop until we are ultimately successful. >> democrats point out this is the 31st vote on health care. >> one definition of insanity is doing the same thing over and over again and expecting a different result. >> the next big fight, who gets an compensation of the bush era tax cut. >> give mitt romney another tax break, that would cost about a trillion dollars, and we can't afford it. >> the idea -- i mean the very idea of raising taxes on small business and job creators at the very time we need more jobs is the sort of thing only an extreme liberal could come up with. >> with washington hopelessly gridlock
today the house will vote for the 31st time to repeal president obama ee's health care law. zero chance the senate will go along. n nbc's brian mooar joins us for those details. >>> hi, lynn. it is strictly for show, but it plays to the base of both parties. the house is voting today to repeal president obama's health care law. >> we are standing here for the american people against the largest middle-class tax increase in the history of the united states, and we will not stop...
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president obama is headed there to aurora today. we have developments from the tragedy just into the newsroom. >>> but first, a check on your forecast. it's a cloudy start to the day today. let's go to meteorologist chuck bell for details. >> hey, richard and angie, good morning to you. good morning, everybody. saturday was a very cloudy and wet day across the area. only 71 for a high temperature yesterday. right now here in washington, already 73 degrees. still plenty of clouds outside early this morning. the clouds will hang around for most if not all of your morning hours, but we will see sunshine breaking through some time after about lunch for most folks. temperatures already mid 70s down into southern maryland. 72 now in frederick, maryland. 70 manassas and leesburg. the clouds will give way to sunshine. temperatures today show should make it into the 70s and low 80s. if you like 90 and humid, the seven-day forecast is coming up. >> thanks. >>> new today, penn state university has taken down the late coach joe paterno's statue
president obama is headed there to aurora today. we have developments from the tragedy just into the newsroom. >>> but first, a check on your forecast. it's a cloudy start to the day today. let's go to meteorologist chuck bell for details. >> hey, richard and angie, good morning to you. good morning, everybody. saturday was a very cloudy and wet day across the area. only 71 for a high temperature yesterday. right now here in washington, already 73 degrees. still plenty of clouds...
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chicago congressmen luis gutierrez was there and made a passionate plea to president obama. the president taped a message for the activists. >> barack obama, our president and our leader. >> be your partner as we work to fix our broken system. and that is an amendment that i reaffirm today. okay. pon nents say stronger border control should come before any immigration reform. there are an estimated 11 million illegal immigrants living here in the united states. >>> the other big story tonight, tiger woods talked, no podium no script either. dan handily joining us with more since the first sit-down scandals. >> so full any control,s he likes to be. he talked to two networks espn and golf channel. the report course ask anything but they only had five minutes to do so. there were several questions that tiger chose not to answer, so the interview is not exactly faucets of information but they did cover a lot of ground. urge how would you in your own words, describe the depth of your inif i had dell i? >> just someone enough. and that wasn't the case. i made my mistakes. i have h
chicago congressmen luis gutierrez was there and made a passionate plea to president obama. the president taped a message for the activists. >> barack obama, our president and our leader. >> be your partner as we work to fix our broken system. and that is an amendment that i reaffirm today. okay. pon nents say stronger border control should come before any immigration reform. there are an estimated 11 million illegal immigrants living here in the united states. >>> the...
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president obama flu to reno. he plans to return to san francisco tonight for three other campaign events. stay with us for updates all day from colorado coming up at 4:30, an investigation into just how easy it is for someone to get their hands on the type of weapon used in the shooting. pat? >> crippling sanctions against penn state today in the wake of the jerry sandusky sex abuse scandal and subsequent coverup. the ncaa slapped the school with a hefty $60 million fine, stripped the school of 14 years of winning, stripping away joe paterno's title as the winningest division 1 coach of all time. the team is also banned from postseason games for four years and has a four-year scholarship cap. while the ncaa came down hard on penn state, it wasn't the so-called death penalty some expected. chris pallone has our story. >> reporter: it's a devastating blow to a once untarnished football program. ncaa president mark emrick says that's exactly what needed in a place where football caused powerful people to cover up th
president obama flu to reno. he plans to return to san francisco tonight for three other campaign events. stay with us for updates all day from colorado coming up at 4:30, an investigation into just how easy it is for someone to get their hands on the type of weapon used in the shooting. pat? >> crippling sanctions against penn state today in the wake of the jerry sandusky sex abuse scandal and subsequent coverup. the ncaa slapped the school with a hefty $60 million fine, stripped the...
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in fact, i've had courtesy when democrats are in power, and i have it with president obama, we have what we believe is the most diverse district corner, federal district court, in the united states, and it is full of people who would make your head spin. they have such extraordinary qualifications. so, we're a city of lawyers. so, we should not have to goes where to find people to be our district attorneys. and district court judges. >> one of your other recommendations is the district's new u.s. attorney channing phillips. some have brought some criticism your way for your recommendation, calling it political. how do you respond to that? >> well, i think people understand the way in which we must do these as a federal official. they perhaps think thato the person who is second in command do not become a u.s. attorney, there must have been something political in that. well, we lookn recommendation and appointed channing phillips. so two different officials, known d.c. representative, and the president of the united çtates came out in the same way. >> nbc4 reported that you were fed up.
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president obama spent dollars 66 million on tv advertising. and in the two battleground states on tap for today, mitt romney in nevada and the president in virginia. the race remains very close. >> thank you very much. susan mcginnis in washington. >>> also at that forum in florida the president faced tough questions on immigration reform. the moderator accused the president of not keeping a promise made during the 2008 campaign. mr. obama accepted responsibility but also blamed republicans. >> what we could not get was a single republican including the 20 who had previously voted for comprehensive immigration reform to step up and say we'll work with you. >> yesterday the republicaa bild a bill on visa for foreigners. >>> muslims are gearing up for another day of protest. obama administration official tells cbs news, quote, we hope we can get through the day without serious violence. fact stan has declared today a day of love for the prophet and urging people to protest peacefully while tunisia has banned all protests today. france closed emb
president obama spent dollars 66 million on tv advertising. and in the two battleground states on tap for today, mitt romney in nevada and the president in virginia. the race remains very close. >> thank you very much. susan mcginnis in washington. >>> also at that forum in florida the president faced tough questions on immigration reform. the moderator accused the president of not keeping a promise made during the 2008 campaign. mr. obama accepted responsibility but also blamed...
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president obama will tour the destruction himself on sunday. >>> it's usually the most exciting day of the school year for children but instead it will be a solemn last day for students in moore. cameras got a first glimpse inside what's left of plaza towers elementary yesterday and as you can see there's not much left but rubble. students in moore haven't been in school since the tornado hit but they will return today for open houses with teachers and parents. those from plaza towers will go to a different elementary school about a mile away. >>> when the sun comes up in just a few hours, hundreds of new volunteers will arrive in moore to help with the ongoing recovery effort. thousands of people are there to help clear the debris and search for personal belongings and hand out food and water. residents tell us they're touched by the outpouring by total strangers. erika gonzalez is on the ground and found two soldiers who dropped everything to help. >> reporter: you're from michigan and you're from st. louis and you don't have any ties here? >> nope. >> reporter: why come? >> because
president obama will tour the destruction himself on sunday. >>> it's usually the most exciting day of the school year for children but instead it will be a solemn last day for students in moore. cameras got a first glimpse inside what's left of plaza towers elementary yesterday and as you can see there's not much left but rubble. students in moore haven't been in school since the tornado hit but they will return today for open houses with teachers and parents. those from plaza towers...
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president obama says extremists used the film as is an excuse to attack u.s. interests in the region. >>> one of the actresses in the film at the center of the violence, "innocence of muslims" is suing the filmmaker for fraud and slander. she says she was tricked into appearing in the trailer. >> cindy, what was your understanding about what the film was about? >> when i originally was cast for the film the name of the film was "desert warriors" and on set. mohammed or muslims were never mentioned. >> garcia also says the voices in the film were added after the filming was done and she's been receiving repeated death threats. a judge rejected her request to order youtube and google to take down the trailer, the internet companies argued it violates the freedom of speech. >>> microsoft and hewlett- packard are the subject now of a senate investigation. a report by a subcommittee says both companies avoided paying several billions in taxes. according to the report, both companies used tax loopholes and shifted profits to subsidiaries in other countries. now exec
president obama says extremists used the film as is an excuse to attack u.s. interests in the region. >>> one of the actresses in the film at the center of the violence, "innocence of muslims" is suing the filmmaker for fraud and slander. she says she was tricked into appearing in the trailer. >> cindy, what was your understanding about what the film was about? >> when i originally was cast for the film the name of the film was "desert warriors" and on...
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. >> reporter: president obama and congressional leaders have agreed on a plan to raise the nation's debt ceiling with barely enough time left to meet tuesday's midnight deadline. >> i want to announce leaders of both parties in both chambers have reached an agreement that will reduce the deficit and avoid default. >> reporter: the fight isn't over. the house and senate still have to vote, but getting a plan is a vehic victory in itself. >> leaders have come together for the sake of our economy to reach an historic, bipartisan compromise that ends this dangerous stand off. >> we can assure the american people tonight, that the united states of america will not, for the first time in our history, default on its obligations. >> reporter: more than $2 trillion in cuts over ten years. house speaker john boehner is selling the deal to republicans as a plan to hold president obama accountable. and the president has to win over members of his own party. >> we'll all have to take a look. we all may not be able to support it. >> we don't know the details. until we see the details, we're going
. >> reporter: president obama and congressional leaders have agreed on a plan to raise the nation's debt ceiling with barely enough time left to meet tuesday's midnight deadline. >> i want to announce leaders of both parties in both chambers have reached an agreement that will reduce the deficit and avoid default. >> reporter: the fight isn't over. the house and senate still have to vote, but getting a plan is a vehic victory in itself. >> leaders have come together for...
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mitt romney will be in nevada while president obama heads to oregon. >> reporter: a somber day on the campaign trail following the tragedy in colorado. veterans of foreign wars in reno, president obama paid tribute to four veterans killed in aurora. >> we honor your loved ones, we salute their service, and as you summon the strep to carry on and keep bright their legacy, we stand with you as one united american family. >> reporter: mitt romney who discussed the economy with businesspeople in california couldn't avoid the issue of stricter gun control laws in an interview on cnbc. >> i still believe that the second amendment is the right course to preserve and defend and don't believe that new laws are going to make a difference in this type of tragedy. >> may we pause to mourn the dead but also honor how they lived. >> reporter: a moment of silence was held in the senate to honor the shooting victims, and each of their names was red. >> very on ka moonica moser-sul >> reporter: some are calling for stricter gun laws, encouraging parents to push for new rules that would stop them from
mitt romney will be in nevada while president obama heads to oregon. >> reporter: a somber day on the campaign trail following the tragedy in colorado. veterans of foreign wars in reno, president obama paid tribute to four veterans killed in aurora. >> we honor your loved ones, we salute their service, and as you summon the strep to carry on and keep bright their legacy, we stand with you as one united american family. >> reporter: mitt romney who discussed the economy with...
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i'm barack obama and i approve this message. [romney singing]: oh beautiful, for spacious skies, for amber waves of grain, for purple mountains majesty, above the fruited plain, america, america, god shed his grace on thee, and crowned thy good, with brotherhood... >>> the international aids conference is kicking off here in washington this week. today as a d.c. school, young people were recruited for a new effort in the fight against the deadly disease. the ultimate goal is in aids-free generation. derrick ward has the report. >> reporter: today's event at the multicultural high school in the northwest was aimed at bringing home and international message and theme of this year's conference about empowering young people to take a leadership role in preventing aids. u.s. secretary of health and human services being osebelius how it will wor. >> grass roots project involving student athletes from gw and howard and georgetown, going into middle schools talking to kids. >> reporter: she was on the field in the school today one of th
i'm barack obama and i approve this message. [romney singing]: oh beautiful, for spacious skies, for amber waves of grain, for purple mountains majesty, above the fruited plain, america, america, god shed his grace on thee, and crowned thy good, with brotherhood... >>> the international aids conference is kicking off here in washington this week. today as a d.c. school, young people were recruited for a new effort in the fight against the deadly disease. the ultimate goal is in...
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obama asked clinton personally if he would speak to help the obama campaign to take advantage of clinton's popularity. mitt romney is expected to accept his nomination without any former presidents in the audience. nbc news confirmed that dick cheney will not attend the convention in tampa. no word on why. cheney and his daughter held a fundraiser for romney and raised $5 million there. george w. and jh.w. bush will not be attending. >>> if you take southbound 295 into d.c. there is a direct ramp over the 11th street bridge to get you downtown. it is marked 695, 395 capitol hill and it will take you to the southeast-southwest freeway. it should shave ten minutes off your commute. a new ramp to northbound 295 is expected to open this fall. >>> scary moats for a young thrill seeker. >>> the rumor mill running rampant over apple's new tech toy, the ipad mini- >>> outrage at the olympics. the reason behind all the empty seats and the new plan to pack the stadiums. dan joins us live from london. at kaiser permanente, we've made major advancements in reducing the incidents of broken bones in sen
obama asked clinton personally if he would speak to help the obama campaign to take advantage of clinton's popularity. mitt romney is expected to accept his nomination without any former presidents in the audience. nbc news confirmed that dick cheney will not attend the convention in tampa. no word on why. cheney and his daughter held a fundraiser for romney and raised $5 million there. george w. and jh.w. bush will not be attending. >>> if you take southbound 295 into d.c. there is a...
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so where did the obama stimulus money go? windmills from china. electric cars from finland 79% of the 2.1 billion in stimulus grants awarded through it went to overseas companies. [ romney ] i'm mitt romney and i approve this message. is now in our new starbucks refreshers™ -- a breakthrough in natural energy. made with real fruit, starbucks refreshers™ are delicious low calorie drinks you can feel good about. ♪ rethink how you re-energize. ♪ get a boost of natural energy with a new starbucks refreshers™, in three ways. natural energy from green coffee extract, only from starbucks. ♪ ♪ [ male announcer ] everyone likes a bit of order in their life. virtual wallet helps you get it. keep track of spending, move money with a slide, and use the calendar. all to see your money how you want. ♪ >>> dan is over in london goofing around. >> he gets to have all the fun. >> isn't that something? >> i had fun watching bryce harper today. >> he smoked them out, didn't he. >> 19 years old. he impressed new york. tomorrow the headlines should rea
so where did the obama stimulus money go? windmills from china. electric cars from finland 79% of the 2.1 billion in stimulus grants awarded through it went to overseas companies. [ romney ] i'm mitt romney and i approve this message. is now in our new starbucks refreshers™ -- a breakthrough in natural energy. made with real fruit, starbucks refreshers™ are delicious low calorie drinks you can feel good about. ♪ rethink how you re-energize. ♪ get a boost of natural energy with a new...
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the agents were there ahead of president obama's visit last april. the justice department report says the dea agents should not face criminal charges. 2 dozen secret service employees and other members have been implicated in the scandal. >>> jonathan ma la cue is supposed to be sentenced today. a plea deal he agreed to requires he serve 25 years in prison. his lawyers want a judge to review that deal. government doctors recently diagnosed their client as schizophrenic. >>> an unfortunate first for the district this morning where city police are investigating the first homicide of 2013. police tell us a man was stabbed in the 2800 block of alabama avenue southeast right off nay letter road. police are still looking for the person responsible. >>> in maryland, people are waking up in the hospital after being hit by a car. it happened during rush hour. two victims are teenagers, the other two adults. the driver of the car stayed on the scene and waited for paramedics to arrive. two of the victims' injuries are described as life-threatening. police have
the agents were there ahead of president obama's visit last april. the justice department report says the dea agents should not face criminal charges. 2 dozen secret service employees and other members have been implicated in the scandal. >>> jonathan ma la cue is supposed to be sentenced today. a plea deal he agreed to requires he serve 25 years in prison. his lawyers want a judge to review that deal. government doctors recently diagnosed their client as schizophrenic. >>> an...
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. >>> president obama kicked off the national urban league conference in new orleans tonight. he is wrapping up a three day campaign and fundraising thing. >> someone shouted out where are you from? >> south side. >> he says that a new program will help every child have access to education to better compete in the job world. >>> union station could be a hot spot for people to live, work and shop if amtrak can move forward with a $7 billion overhaul. the amtrak announced plans to redesign the train station. they want to double the service there. the proposal calls for new platforms and tracks and includes a separate $1.5 billion development of retail, offices and a hotel. amtrak has not said how they would pay for it. >>> a trainer's brush with death captured on tape. the new images of the killer whale attack at sea world. >>> nor backlash after the president of chick-fil-a makes controversial statements. >>> how an 11-year-old snuck on a flight to rome without his parents. >>> and >>> some video just been released shows scary moments at sea world. it happened during a live per
. >>> president obama kicked off the national urban league conference in new orleans tonight. he is wrapping up a three day campaign and fundraising thing. >> someone shouted out where are you from? >> south side. >> he says that a new program will help every child have access to education to better compete in the job world. >>> union station could be a hot spot for people to live, work and shop if amtrak can move forward with a $7 billion overhaul. the...
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president obama says he will veto anything that stands in the way. we will bring you details as soon as they happen. >> the man accused of executing a church massacre will be in court. we could hear whether documents will be released to the media. the judge has temporarily blocked their release. he is charged with nine counts of murder during a prayer service. í ngjtere no concerns right now about exploding air bags. investigators are looking at air bag inflators made by arc automotive. they went into hundreds of thousands of late model vehicles. we have the whole list on the nbc washington app. they opened the investigation after two people were injured. >>> and watching a line of storms stretching closer to the area. the flash flood watch is already in effect for tonight. meteorologist has a new look at the radar. >> we have got a very nearly saturated ground. we have a ten inch surplus in june. there we go again. this time it really is two lines of storms that we are tracking. plenty more rain to come. they just issued a severe thunderstorm warni
president obama says he will veto anything that stands in the way. we will bring you details as soon as they happen. >> the man accused of executing a church massacre will be in court. we could hear whether documents will be released to the media. the judge has temporarily blocked their release. he is charged with nine counts of murder during a prayer service. í ngjtere no concerns right now about exploding air bags. investigators are looking at air bag inflators made by arc automotive....
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so where did the obama stimulus money go? windmills from china. electric cars from finland 79% of the 2.1 billion in stimulus grants awarded through it went to overseas companies. [ romney ] i'm mitt romney and i approve this message. ♪ i'm teaching performance. here's what they'll need. ♪ get your backpack, your hoodies, harajuku, ♪ ♪ turquoise kinda purple orangish sorta blue. ♪ ♪ backpacks, yeow, ♪ to put their stuff in. ♪ graphic tees and denim, denim, denim, denim. ♪ ♪ backpacks. school takes a lot, target has is all. >>> you're watching news 4 today. >> in the wake of the colorado shooting, some of the country's largest theater chains are chamging their security procedures. amc theaters announced it will not allow customer to wear masks or bring fake weapons into the theater any more. regal cinemas said it's tightening security. a representative said that only ticket holders should expect stricter control over character attire and accessories. >>> the director of "the dark knight" trilogy spoke out as well. christopher no
so where did the obama stimulus money go? windmills from china. electric cars from finland 79% of the 2.1 billion in stimulus grants awarded through it went to overseas companies. [ romney ] i'm mitt romney and i approve this message. ♪ i'm teaching performance. here's what they'll need. ♪ get your backpack, your hoodies, harajuku, ♪ ♪ turquoise kinda purple orangish sorta blue. ♪ ♪ backpacks, yeow, ♪ to put their stuff in. ♪ graphic tees and denim, denim, denim, denim. ♪ ♪...
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president obama called him today to wish him a speedy recovery. >>> president obama should be landing at joint base andrews minutes from now. today, he became the first sitting president to visit a federal prison. went to oklahoma to push for changes in the way the country sentence and treats criminals. here is nbc's edward lawrence. >> reporter: president obama went to the federal correctional institution in el reno oklahoma, to push for criminal justice reforms that he says will keep streets safe while saving taxpayers money. the president met inmates and got personal. >> these are young people who made mistakes that respect that different than the mistakes i made and the mistakes that a lot of you guys made. >> reporter: his plan includes reducing the sentences for non-violent offenders, like some drug-related crimes to ease prison overcrowding. >> my goal is that we start seeing some improvements at the federal level and that we are then able to see states across the country pick up the battalion. >> reporter: he wants to improve prison culture by cracking down on sexual assaults
president obama called him today to wish him a speedy recovery. >>> president obama should be landing at joint base andrews minutes from now. today, he became the first sitting president to visit a federal prison. went to oklahoma to push for changes in the way the country sentence and treats criminals. here is nbc's edward lawrence. >> reporter: president obama went to the federal correctional institution in el reno oklahoma, to push for criminal justice reforms that he says...
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agents were in the country preparing forresident obama's visit last april. two dozen secret service employees and military service members have been implicated in the scandal. the report says the dea agents should not face criminal charges. >> we know it's going to get warm over the weekend, or at least we're hoping it is. but before that, doug tells us there's something else coming our way that we need, right, doug? 'll. >> that's for sure. something we haven't needed in a couple of weeks. actually the umbrellas may actually be needed. we need to see the rain. i think we'll see a little bit during the day tomorrow. but in the next couple of days, could be a lot of rain in the forecast. lying temperatures today, just gorgeous. 57 with abundant sunshine. today was a beautiful day. 59 in fredericksburg, 52 for a high in gaithersburg, 54 in leesburg. just a beautiful afternoon. friday, however, i don't think will be anything near what we saw out there. expect cooler temperatures and rain to begin to make its way in here. i show you when the best chances for rai
agents were in the country preparing forresident obama's visit last april. two dozen secret service employees and military service members have been implicated in the scandal. the report says the dea agents should not face criminal charges. >> we know it's going to get warm over the weekend, or at least we're hoping it is. but before that, doug tells us there's something else coming our way that we need, right, doug? 'll. >> that's for sure. something we haven't needed in a couple...
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. >>> president obama is still holding a slight lead over mitt romney in the latest nbc news wall street journal poll, but the candidates attacks on each other may be wearing thin on voter voters. 43% ofa travelq to t forw 40%, that's lower than john mccain at this point four years ago and john kerry in 2004. >>> bob mcdonald will travel to iowa tomorrow to campaign for mitt romney. he will appear at two events. louisiana governor bobby jindal will appear at one of them. both will stump for romney while he is overseas. >>> mitt romney's campaign í looking intoparticipa attorney general as to for hav why voter addresses of deceased relatives, children and even family pets. the voter participation center accidentally mailed the forms which have been ending up in predominantly democratic voter blocs. >>> 72 degrees, whe th your >>> so if you like to sleep with the tv on, thank you for that. but also you should know that the habit could be making you a little more depressed. researchers at ohio state university say sleeping with too much light in the room, even the glow of a tv, can lead to
. >>> president obama is still holding a slight lead over mitt romney in the latest nbc news wall street journal poll, but the candidates attacks on each other may be wearing thin on voter voters. 43% ofa travelq to t forw 40%, that's lower than john mccain at this point four years ago and john kerry in 2004. >>> bob mcdonald will travel to iowa tomorrow to campaign for mitt romney. he will appear at two events. louisiana governor bobby jindal will appear at one of them. both...
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and first lady michelle obama is in london right now. she met with some american olympians a short time ago during a breakfast. later tonight she will attend a reception for heads of state hosted by the queen in buckingham palace before she heads over to the ceremony. >>> the royal family is getting into the spirit with fun and games. prince william, kate middleton and harry. the flame made its way by some of london's landmarks yesterday before its final stop at the olympic calderon tonight and the royal siblings took part in some olympic sports with prince william playing soccer with local children. kate tried her hand at table tennis. and prince harry played some basketball. >>> 6:47. republican presidential candidate mitt romney will be at the opening ceremony tonight but he may end up sitting by himself. britain's leaders are fining back after romney questioned london's readiness for the games. >> number one, of course, are the athletes. that's what the games are about. number two are the volunteers and they'll have great volunteers
and first lady michelle obama is in london right now. she met with some american olympians a short time ago during a breakfast. later tonight she will attend a reception for heads of state hosted by the queen in buckingham palace before she heads over to the ceremony. >>> the royal family is getting into the spirit with fun and games. prince william, kate middleton and harry. the flame made its way by some of london's landmarks yesterday before its final stop at the olympic calderon...
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the white house is suggesting a veto but president obama's policies are not in line with public opinion. tracie potts will have more. >>> the man who admitted to attacking a bus driver in d.c. will make his first court appearance. he admits he was angry when he punched the driver earlier this month. it was the 69th attack on a metro driver. >>> a woman caught on camera doing yoga will appear in court. the "news4" i-team showed you the video of her climbing down on the tracks at the westphals tracks last year. metro police arrested her in october. >>> more protests in minneapolis right now over the death of black man in police custody. these protests started days ago after jamar clark was shot and killed. you're looking at now protests from the last several hours where people reportedly threw rocks and bottles at police officers. those police officers then pepper sprayed the protesters. we're getting conflicting reports this morning of just how many people were arrested, but it sounds like no more than one. some of those officers were hurt by the rocks with just minor injuries. back to y
the white house is suggesting a veto but president obama's policies are not in line with public opinion. tracie potts will have more. >>> the man who admitted to attacking a bus driver in d.c. will make his first court appearance. he admits he was angry when he punched the driver earlier this month. it was the 69th attack on a metro driver. >>> a woman caught on camera doing yoga will appear in court. the "news4" i-team showed you the video of her climbing down on...
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for months president obama has been calling for tax hikes on people who make $1 million or more per year. today he widened the net, called for tax hikes at the quarter million level. steve handelsman has the story. >> reporter: to change the subject from the slow recovery and to be seen on the side of the middle class, president obama again proposed hiking taxes on 2% of americans. >> i just believe that anything making over $250,000 a year should go back to the income tax rates we were paying under bill clinton. >> but the former president a few weeks ago said that's not the right move now. other democrats, nancy pelosi, new york's chuck schumer, wanted the cutoff at a million, for rates to rise from 35% to 40%. republicans say small businesses tax-like individuals will be hurt. >> it would affect our being. i don't understand how you can see multiple job reports come in as bad and say as part of your solution let's raise taxes. >> mitt romney said the president doesn't have a klee how to get america working again, and lawmakers vow a fight, but both parties agree that tax rates should
for months president obama has been calling for tax hikes on people who make $1 million or more per year. today he widened the net, called for tax hikes at the quarter million level. steve handelsman has the story. >> reporter: to change the subject from the slow recovery and to be seen on the side of the middle class, president obama again proposed hiking taxes on 2% of americans. >> i just believe that anything making over $250,000 a year should go back to the income tax rates we...
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you got to settle for a 4 instead of a 7." [ laughter ] "you got to do it." [ applause ] president obama had some tough words for congressmen who aren't backing his health care bill. he told representative peter defazio, "don't think we're not keeping score, brother." [ laughter ] then he took a minute to introduce his new speechwriter, hulk hogan. [ laughter ] "listen, brother --" i also read today that one of tiger's mistress, jaimee grubbs. that's a great name, huh? [ laughter ] jaimee grubbs is going to pose for t cover of "maxim" magazine. yeah, not to be outdone, tiger's wife elin is going to pose for the cover of "fortune" magazine. [ cheers and applause ] this is just weird. a gaming company called passion fruit games is releasing the first ever romance novel video game. i was so excited when i played it. [ laughter ] i first slid my hand around the controller. [ laughter ] excitement pulsating down to my fingers and on to the start button. would i dare to play the game or was the game playing me? [ laughter and applause ] i n't know. i love this story. a man in washington shot a
you got to settle for a 4 instead of a 7." [ laughter ] "you got to do it." [ applause ] president obama had some tough words for congressmen who aren't backing his health care bill. he told representative peter defazio, "don't think we're not keeping score, brother." [ laughter ] then he took a minute to introduce his new speechwriter, hulk hogan. [ laughter ] "listen, brother --" i also read today that one of tiger's mistress, jaimee grubbs. that's a great...
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[ male announcer ] where did all the obama stimulus money go? friends, donors, campaign supporters, special interest groups where did the obama stimulus money go? solyndra: 500 million taxpayer dollars. bankrupt. so where did the obama stimulus money go? windmills from china. electric cars from finland 79% of the 2.1 billion in stimulus grants awarded through it went to overseas companies. [ romney ] i'm mitt romney and i approve this message. >>> open ceremonies to kickoff the 2012 london olympics only four days away now. the unpredictable british weather may, in fact, give the games a break. after weeks of rain, the forecast is turning just a bit more optimistic over there. the host city says the public transportation system is ready for the crowds. because of safety concerns, visitors also can expect to see one of the largest peacetime security operations in british history. thousands of troops standing by. >> i hope the olympic games does have an added tier of security. there is no appetite for risk. i don't think anybody would be surprised,
[ male announcer ] where did all the obama stimulus money go? friends, donors, campaign supporters, special interest groups where did the obama stimulus money go? solyndra: 500 million taxpayer dollars. bankrupt. so where did the obama stimulus money go? windmills from china. electric cars from finland 79% of the 2.1 billion in stimulus grants awarded through it went to overseas companies. [ romney ] i'm mitt romney and i approve this message. >>> open ceremonies to kickoff the 2012...
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president obama and i both care about poor and middle-class families. the difference is my policies will make things better for them. we shouldn't measure compassion by how many people are on welfare. we should measure compassion by how many people are able to get off welfare and get a good paying job. my plan will create twelve million new jobs over the next four years helping lift families out of poverty and strengthening the middle-class. i'm mitt romney and i approve this message because we can't afford another four years like the last four years. ♪ >>> startling new developments in the trial against the accused movie theater shooting in colorado james holmes. court documents released today reveal james holmes threatened an unidentified professor while he was still a student at the university of colorado. according to prosecutors, that professor reported the threats and holmes was banned from campus as a result. defense attorneys say those accusations of threats are false. >>> but police confirm today the gunman behind a deadly workplace shooting
president obama and i both care about poor and middle-class families. the difference is my policies will make things better for them. we shouldn't measure compassion by how many people are on welfare. we should measure compassion by how many people are able to get off welfare and get a good paying job. my plan will create twelve million new jobs over the next four years helping lift families out of poverty and strengthening the middle-class. i'm mitt romney and i approve this message because we...
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china breached then senator obama's e-mails. >>> contact talks are on at the virginia office. negotiations had been paused as the school dealt with the "rolling stone" rape story. talks are back on and the paper reports a deal could be done by the end of june. as you recall, sullivan survived a 2012 attempt to oust her from her job. her current contract ends next summer. >>> in summer the supreme court could legalize same-sex marriage nationwide. it's hearing the first arguments in the case tomorrow. a lot of you are coming together to say what you think. take a look yesterday this group held an interfaith prayer service in arlington to support gay marriage. more than 20 northern virginia churches and synagogues took part. the supreme court's decision is expected in june. >>> it is do or die tonight for the capitals. they face off at verizon center for game seven against the islanders. the puck will drop at 7:30 and you can watch the game on comcast sports net. the winner goes on to the eastern conference semifinals and the loser goes home. >>> oh, come on, let's go up kacaps.
china breached then senator obama's e-mails. >>> contact talks are on at the virginia office. negotiations had been paused as the school dealt with the "rolling stone" rape story. talks are back on and the paper reports a deal could be done by the end of june. as you recall, sullivan survived a 2012 attempt to oust her from her job. her current contract ends next summer. >>> in summer the supreme court could legalize same-sex marriage nationwide. it's hearing the...
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a bold move by president obama sets the stage for another bitter battle over tax cuts on capitol hill. >>> river of ruin. the worst wildfire in colorado's history turns a white water river jet black. >>> and gush hour. a water main break in cna makes for a messy morning commute. captions paid for by nbc-universal television >>> hello and good morning. i'm lynn berry. and today we begin with familiar ground. battle lines are being drawn on capitol hill after president obama planned to extend the bush era tax cuts, but not for everyone. this as they plan to revisit the nation's health care reform law. nbc's brian mooar joins us from washington with the latest on all of this. brian, good morning. >> good morning, lynn. the house is headed forward for what looks like a show vote, but for the republicans, it's an important show in this electionee. >> the gentlelady yields back her time. >> reporter: house republicans head back into office today. >> they make you believe it's all free, but it's not. it's going to cost somebody, and that's going be the american citizen. >> the house is brush
a bold move by president obama sets the stage for another bitter battle over tax cuts on capitol hill. >>> river of ruin. the worst wildfire in colorado's history turns a white water river jet black. >>> and gush hour. a water main break in cna makes for a messy morning commute. captions paid for by nbc-universal television >>> hello and good morning. i'm lynn berry. and today we begin with familiar ground. battle lines are being drawn on capitol hill after president...
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a look at president obama's state of the union proposals and the webuyanycar.com has helped thousands of people let go of all the hassle that comes with selling or trading in. we make selling your car truck or suv fast, safe and fair with three simple steps: one -- get your free online valuation. two -- drive to your local car-buying center. three -- walk out with a check in as little as thirty minutes. buying cars is all we do. all makes and models and no dealership pressure we'll even settle your loan or lease. so, don't wait. get your free online valuation now at webuyanycar.com. >>> right now isis militants are demanding a $200 million ransom to save two japanese hostages. in a video the militants seen here says he will kill the hostages if the the group does not receive the ransom within 72 hours. japan just pledged this weekend $200 million in the fight against isis. japanese officials have not said whether they will pay the ransom, but saving their lives is the top priority. >>> breaking news in france, aaron gilchrist is following the latest on terror takedown there in the liv
a look at president obama's state of the union proposals and the webuyanycar.com has helped thousands of people let go of all the hassle that comes with selling or trading in. we make selling your car truck or suv fast, safe and fair with three simple steps: one -- get your free online valuation. two -- drive to your local car-buying center. three -- walk out with a check in as little as thirty minutes. buying cars is all we do. all makes and models and no dealership pressure we'll even settle...
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tomorrow, obama will campaign in new york. former president clinton will play a prominent role in the democratic national convention, expected to place mr. obama's name into nomination and to deliver a primetime speech that focuses on the president's economic plan. the move an effort by the obama campaign to drum up support for the party and from voters who will see the speech on national television. >>> former vice president dick cheney is urging mitt romney to pick his runningmate carefully. cheney says she doesn't want a repeat of 2008 when mccain picked former alaska s governor palin. he called the decision a mistake. cheney says he likes palin but felt she wasn't ready to be vp candidate. romney will announce his runningmate next month. bob mcdonald among those on the short list. >>> turning to the weather now. rain in the forecast for part of the workweek. meteorologist, chuck beshlgs ll will the showers arrive? >> i think sol me of us will ge wet before monday is through. sunday night turning into early monday morning n
tomorrow, obama will campaign in new york. former president clinton will play a prominent role in the democratic national convention, expected to place mr. obama's name into nomination and to deliver a primetime speech that focuses on the president's economic plan. the move an effort by the obama campaign to drum up support for the party and from voters who will see the speech on national television. >>> former vice president dick cheney is urging mitt romney to pick his runningmate...
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president obama will campaign in leesburg, virginia, on thursday. the president is counting on former president bill clinton to give him a boost this summer's national convention. clinton will speak in prime time the night before the president formally accepts the party's combination. that slot is usually reserved for the vice president or vice presidential nominee. the obama campaign wants vice president biden to speak on the same night as the president. >>> 18 after the hour. as we speak, mitt romney is on his way to poland. he left israel about an hour ago. the presumptive republican presidential candidate declared jerusalem the capital of the jewish state yesterday. romney vowed to do everything in he power to protect israel from iran. >> the ayatollahs in tehran are testing our moral defenses. they want know who will reject and who will look the other way. my message to the people of israel and the leaders of iran is one in the same. we will not look away, nor will my country ever look away from our passion and commitment to israel. >> romney i
president obama will campaign in leesburg, virginia, on thursday. the president is counting on former president bill clinton to give him a boost this summer's national convention. clinton will speak in prime time the night before the president formally accepts the party's combination. that slot is usually reserved for the vice president or vice presidential nominee. the obama campaign wants vice president biden to speak on the same night as the president. >>> 18 after the hour. as we...
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mitt romney informs colorado, another obama state in '08, slamming the president's plan. >> the very idea of raising taxes on small business and job creators at the very time we need more jobs is the sort of thing only an extreme liberal could come up with. >> reporter: romney was in the same school where the president three years ago pushed his number one accomplishment, health care reform. >> the first one i'm getting rid of is obama care. >> reporter: on capitol hill republ republican lawmakers will vote again tomorrow to repeal the law. >> we are resolved to get rid of a law that will ruin the best health care delivery system the world has ever seen. it will bankrupt our country and it will make it impossible to grow our economy. that's why we're doing it. >> reporter: democrats say it boils down to politics. >> we're not trying to make law here. we're making political points. >> reporter: no question on health care and on taxes. however those issues affect the outcome, eight weeks after the e election everybody's taxes will go up automatically unless both parties can power throu
mitt romney informs colorado, another obama state in '08, slamming the president's plan. >> the very idea of raising taxes on small business and job creators at the very time we need more jobs is the sort of thing only an extreme liberal could come up with. >> reporter: romney was in the same school where the president three years ago pushed his number one accomplishment, health care reform. >> the first one i'm getting rid of is obama care. >> reporter: on capitol hill...